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"0.25 BAC: All mental, physical and sensory functions are severely impaired. Increased risk of asphyxiation from choking on vomit and of seriously injuring yourself by falls or other accidents.

0.30 BAC: STUPOR. You have little comprehension of where you are. You may pass out suddenly and be difficult to awaken.

0.35 BAC: Coma is possible. This is the level of surgical anesthesia.

0.40 BAC and up: Onset of coma, and possible death due to
respiratory arrest."

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most people would be dead at around .40 but serious complications can occur as early as .30

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At what BAC level will a person be at risk for coma or death?

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What is the blood alcohol level cause you to get a DWI in Arkansas?

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No, your mood does not affect your BAC. Your BAC or blood alcohol level is only affected by the amount of alcohol you have consumed.


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That is a dangerously high BAC level.


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.08 or other BAC level depending on the country and the drinker's age.


Does it take 2 hours for alcohol to leave your body?

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Highest recorded Blood Alcohol Content?

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